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into the speakership. >> they wouldn't have to vote for pelosi. they could vote for newt gingrich -- >> but pelosi would get the most votes. >> you need to get to 18. they would need to find a nominee who had 218, i don't think boehner would ever lose but i think it would be a big some boll, a very big kind of vote of dissatisfaction among his republicans. >> chris, you know what we don't need right now is another symbol. how about complete symbol. thank you. wait until you see the headlines the next couple days but the grown-ups who write front pages are going to go these guys are nuts. thank you, chris, up on the hill and josh for enlightening us for the purposes of the viewer. >>> coming up, the man in the middle of the republican circus, john boehner. let's figure out this guy. what is his story. he's the leader of the party that doesn't want to be led by him or anybody. they don't even -- well, it's not even actually a political party. it's a faction of tea party people telling the most republicans that they're not playing ball with them. >>>
into the speakership. >> they wouldn't have to vote for pelosi. they could vote for newt gingrich -- >> but pelosi would get the most votes. >> you need to get to 18. they would need to find a nominee who had 218, i don't think boehner would ever lose but i think it would be a big some boll, a very big kind of vote of dissatisfaction among his republicans. >> chris, you know what we don't need right now is another symbol. how about complete symbol. thank you. wait until...
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you don't raise taxes, i'll go along with it. >> but you can never sell that, as you point out, to pelosi wing of the party. the hardcore of 150, 180 democrats are not going to sign on to any deal that doesn't have some kind of balance with revenues and spending cuts. >> but if you dig into the -- this as i spent 18 months doing and talked to the president, talked to the republicans, talked to speaker boehner, they all feel that they can get, you know, if they agree on something and they go out and stand before the microphones and the cameras and say, this is the deal, this is in the interest of the country in the long run, that people will swallow some of that dogma. but they never got to that point and so now we're dancing on the edge of a razor blade. >> as always, you're on the front edge of reality. we'll see you on the sunday show. bob woodward. "the price of politics." the great bob woodward. >>> when we return, let me finish with who's who? the man who's running for president without ever saying anything. ask tom dewey. he didn't quite make it to the white house, did he? he didn't
you don't raise taxes, i'll go along with it. >> but you can never sell that, as you point out, to pelosi wing of the party. the hardcore of 150, 180 democrats are not going to sign on to any deal that doesn't have some kind of balance with revenues and spending cuts. >> but if you dig into the -- this as i spent 18 months doing and talked to the president, talked to the republicans, talked to speaker boehner, they all feel that they can get, you know, if they agree on something and...
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here is nancy pelosi. >> here we go again, and i know it came up in the meeting at the white house. i wanted to get your take on speaker boehner drawing the line in the sand once again this week on the debt ceiling. should the american people be preparing for another showdown standoff on the debt ceiling? >> what i believe that the american people want us to work together to find a balanced approach, similar to what the president and he agreed to last year before he walked away from it. that is that you have -- we know we have to balance the budget. we have to establish our priorities and make the cuts accordingly and we have to have revenue on the table and we have to invest in growth because the creation of jobs is what will bring revenue to the treasury and continue our economic recovery which is important to the american people, so to toss this into the mix right now saying we have to have cuts that exceed even the lifting of the extent to which we lift the debt ceiling is really immature, irresponsible, let's get serious. >> speaker pelosi. >> yes. >> when you talk about balanc
here is nancy pelosi. >> here we go again, and i know it came up in the meeting at the white house. i wanted to get your take on speaker boehner drawing the line in the sand once again this week on the debt ceiling. should the american people be preparing for another showdown standoff on the debt ceiling? >> what i believe that the american people want us to work together to find a balanced approach, similar to what the president and he agreed to last year before he walked away from...
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one is is about the cuts already embedded in law which is evidently what nancy pelosi was talking about and they are absolutely embedded in law and there is no question about them. >> the problem with that is that congress has done nothing to put legislation in place to cut spending to meet those caps. and that's one of the reasons that we're now in the fiscal cliff. >> baseline budgeting has been used by both parties since 1974. allows republicans to exaggerate claims of frugality. allows democrats to expand the growth of government. either way accounting trick that no family tried to balance its checkbook could ever get away with. bret? >> bret: british bank sbc has agreed to pay money to settle a money laundering case. the justice department in the u.s. says the bank cleaned funds for narcotics traffickers in mexico and allowed illegal transactions with iran, cuba, and other nations. michigan becomes a right-to-work state with some fireworks outside the state capitol. we'll talk about what's going on with the fox all-stars when we come back. begin. tomato, obviously. haha. there's mo
one is is about the cuts already embedded in law which is evidently what nancy pelosi was talking about and they are absolutely embedded in law and there is no question about them. >> the problem with that is that congress has done nothing to put legislation in place to cut spending to meet those caps. and that's one of the reasons that we're now in the fiscal cliff. >> baseline budgeting has been used by both parties since 1974. allows republicans to exaggerate claims of frugality....
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speaker nancy pelosi helped create the oce as a solution. in just four years they have done more than 100 investigations of lawmakers raising serious questions about possible congressional misdeeds. in 37 of those investigations, the oce referred them on to the actual house ethics committee for further review, meaning that in those 37 cases, the oce found reason to believe that house ethics and sometimes federal laws were likely violated. so why exactly does congress want to kill it? well, actually, that's hard to say. folks like these who have in the past voted to cut the oce budget or limit its powers refused to talk to us. for those who would talk, opinions were mixed. >> i think it's important there be some way for the public, for someone outside of congress to raise issues about the conduct of members of congress. one of the things that -- is it oce, oce has sent to the ethics committee was actually pretty flimsy. >> i supported it the first time, i'll support it again. >> i don't think it's working well. >> is there anything oce has do
speaker nancy pelosi helped create the oce as a solution. in just four years they have done more than 100 investigations of lawmakers raising serious questions about possible congressional misdeeds. in 37 of those investigations, the oce referred them on to the actual house ethics committee for further review, meaning that in those 37 cases, the oce found reason to believe that house ethics and sometimes federal laws were likely violated. so why exactly does congress want to kill it? well,...
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we are waiting on a press conference from minority leader nancy pelosi. as soon as she gets to the podium we'll take you there live and see what miss pelosi has to say about all of this. if the house is going to plan "b," should investors have a plan "b" now? we find out now in our "closing bell" exchange. luds let's go to minority leader pelosi. >> there's still time for us to come to an agreement, and i hope that that time will be well used. in the last 24 hours the question that i get from my could you cause and from some of you is what is the speaker trying to prove by going to his -- what we call plan "b" befuddled? is he trying to prove by bringing the two bills to the floor tomorrow that the republicans are here to protect the wealthiest people in our country at the expense of the middle class? if so, he will do that tomorrow. is he here to prove that he doesn't care about going over the cliff? if so, he will do that tomorrow unless he leaves from that debate and goes into the room to negotiate with the president. is he here to prove that he doesn'
we are waiting on a press conference from minority leader nancy pelosi. as soon as she gets to the podium we'll take you there live and see what miss pelosi has to say about all of this. if the house is going to plan "b," should investors have a plan "b" now? we find out now in our "closing bell" exchange. luds let's go to minority leader pelosi. >> there's still time for us to come to an agreement, and i hope that that time will be well used. in the last 24...
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where we are awaiting boehner, pelosi, reid, mcconnell. all the major players to go into the white house, meet with the president, try to get a fiscal deal done. that meeting, 3:00 p.m. eastern time, in other words, in about eight minutes from now. any headline that comes out of it, you will hear first right here on the worldwide leader in business news. all right. let's forget theory for a moment and find out how the cliff may impact real businesses right here in america, so let's reconvene our "street signs" small business all-star panel. joining us president and owner of maria's italian kitchen and a new face to cnbc, david martin from h.j. martin & son in green bay who i met when i walked into his family store this summer and got a tour of the place. david, thank you very much for joining us. madeline, first, are you worried? are you customers going to stop eating at maria's if we go over the fiscal cliff? >> i don't know, brian. i've got my parachute packed. how about you? >> pasta parachute? that's terrible, sorry. >> full of lots of
where we are awaiting boehner, pelosi, reid, mcconnell. all the major players to go into the white house, meet with the president, try to get a fiscal deal done. that meeting, 3:00 p.m. eastern time, in other words, in about eight minutes from now. any headline that comes out of it, you will hear first right here on the worldwide leader in business news. all right. let's forget theory for a moment and find out how the cliff may impact real businesses right here in america, so let's reconvene...
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nancy pelosi offering her take on what the gop's plan "b" stands for. >> our plan "b" would protect american taxpayers who make $1 million or less, and have all of their current rates extended. i continue to have hope that we can reach a broader agreement with the white house that would reduce spending as well as add revenues on the table. i think it would be better for our country. at this point, having a back-up plan to make sure that as few american tax payers are effected by this increase as possible. >> plan "b" i would call it plan befuddled. it's hard to imagine why they came up with it unless they wanted to prove to members that unless 218 of them were ready to raise rates it's not going to pass. the democrats will not give them that success. you can be sure of that. it's a tactic, but it's not a serious proposal. >> it's not just the white house that speaker boehner has to con ten with now. there's also a sizable portion of his own party which has no intention of raising taxes. >> once you cross that line and say it's okay for some peoples taxes to go up, it's a mistake for the repu
nancy pelosi offering her take on what the gop's plan "b" stands for. >> our plan "b" would protect american taxpayers who make $1 million or less, and have all of their current rates extended. i continue to have hope that we can reach a broader agreement with the white house that would reduce spending as well as add revenues on the table. i think it would be better for our country. at this point, having a back-up plan to make sure that as few american tax payers are...
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leader pelosi did when she was speaker of the house. with a bill that dealt with the iraq war -- these are big, national moments. the full house should be able to work its will, democrats and republicans together. it is important the speaker put the good of the country above republican house caucus politics. >> just one more on this, because we have to go to work. >> characterized the offer is heat and the president traded last week as their bottom line. he has gone as far as he can go. >> are you talking about the next proposal? this is so out of context for me, i do not know. i think we can come to the table, iron out differences. that is how we will find everybody's bottom line. the bottom line is that the american people are working today. where is the congress? why have we not finish this task? we have had a week after week of two-day sessions. no, people are leaving. nobody knows what is going on, in terms of the schedule. we are coming to the end of the line, in terms of this year. we have to get it done. we have to avoid downgra
leader pelosi did when she was speaker of the house. with a bill that dealt with the iraq war -- these are big, national moments. the full house should be able to work its will, democrats and republicans together. it is important the speaker put the good of the country above republican house caucus politics. >> just one more on this, because we have to go to work. >> characterized the offer is heat and the president traded last week as their bottom line. he has gone as far as he can...
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literally, the pelosi's, nancy pelosi and her husband were given access to 5000 shares of stock in vsat. they're able to buy the zip $44 a share. the next day when they went public in italy sold at $66 a share in a matter of weeks was over $90. in inundate there is -- was a pro-quote? i don't know. what is curious as pelosi received those access to the shares, which are enormously difficult for anyone to get. at the same time they received access to those committees that had two pieces of legislation they were profoundly concerned about on capitol hill. the important thing to remember with the set is the set is not a credit card issuer. they're a credit card company. they make their money from the 3% of the restaurants or the grocery store to use the card act as a merchant's wife see. about 3%. that's a visa makes their money. not in interest rates or anything else. these two pieces of legislation dealt specifically with this issue of swiped fees. one came out of committee with strong bipartisan support, but never received a vote on the house floor. nancy pelosi never latitude. the same
literally, the pelosi's, nancy pelosi and her husband were given access to 5000 shares of stock in vsat. they're able to buy the zip $44 a share. the next day when they went public in italy sold at $66 a share in a matter of weeks was over $90. in inundate there is -- was a pro-quote? i don't know. what is curious as pelosi received those access to the shares, which are enormously difficult for anyone to get. at the same time they received access to those committees that had two pieces of...
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and the vice president, they're going to meet with house speaker john boehner, minority leader nancy pelosi, senate majority harry reid and minority leader mitch mcconnell. that is happening this afternoon. jessica yellin is there. jess, what do we know about the president's plan to get everybody in the same room? do we think there's going to be something that comes out of this? >> reporter: well, this is one of those cases where we really are going to have to wait and see, and all the parties involved are also going in with a big question mark. the idea is the expectation by many of the participants in the meeting is that they hope that they will be able to discuss more details about a scaled-down fiscal cliff plan. and maybe that could lead to some sort of agreement ideally for all parties in which all the senators say that they will not filibuster it, and it can go to a vote. and then speaker boehner could, in theory, agree to bring it to a vote on the house floor after the house comes back on sunday. and then we would get all of this behind us before new year's eve. how likely does that
and the vice president, they're going to meet with house speaker john boehner, minority leader nancy pelosi, senate majority harry reid and minority leader mitch mcconnell. that is happening this afternoon. jessica yellin is there. jess, what do we know about the president's plan to get everybody in the same room? do we think there's going to be something that comes out of this? >> reporter: well, this is one of those cases where we really are going to have to wait and see, and all the...
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nancy pelosi responding saying in terms of what we know that the budget control act that was passed we know we must reduce the deficit. the former speaker of the house saying it is wrong that the characterization that you pose referring to the speaker i have no idea what the speaker said but is that what he is saying and he wants cuts more than lifting the debt sealing and the president said no. so the back and forth on all of this in terms of what the democrats and republicans are trying to do framing this clearly in an election year. the briefing taking place after the noon time luncheon at the white house with congressional leaders and the president. >>> today president obama over sandwiches from taylor gourmet, a shop that i'm sure many of you have sampled, met with senate majority leader, harry reid, john boehner and nancy pelosi. the president urged to strengthen the economic recovery including the five items on the president's to do list for congress like the tax cuts for small businesses that the president discussed with local entrepreneurs earlier today. the congress to do lis
nancy pelosi responding saying in terms of what we know that the budget control act that was passed we know we must reduce the deficit. the former speaker of the house saying it is wrong that the characterization that you pose referring to the speaker i have no idea what the speaker said but is that what he is saying and he wants cuts more than lifting the debt sealing and the president said no. so the back and forth on all of this in terms of what the democrats and republicans are trying to do...
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. >> nancy pelosi. >> republicans lost the house majority in 2006 when they promised to cut spending and then increase it. bret bozell of for america inc. says the republicans face the same fate if after promising all year to hold the line or cut taxes they raise more. >> it's not a threat. it's a reality. if you bucked -- the republicans lost the house when they walked away from fiscal responsibility. they regained it when they recommitted themselves to the fiscal responsibility. if they abandon it yet again, it's a guarantee that the conservatives aren't going along with this. >> g.o.p. leaders reacted it will to the backlash. boehner raised $100 million for the house republican candidates this year. his proposal to increase tax revenues on the four rebel conservatives is backed by the house majority leader eric cantor with kevin mccarthy and budget committee chairman paul ryan. now they're under fire, too. >> in a perverse way, the purging was good. because it provided clairryty with what we thought was true that the leadership didn't hold the conservative principles in first plac
. >> nancy pelosi. >> republicans lost the house majority in 2006 when they promised to cut spending and then increase it. bret bozell of for america inc. says the republicans face the same fate if after promising all year to hold the line or cut taxes they raise more. >> it's not a threat. it's a reality. if you bucked -- the republicans lost the house when they walked away from fiscal responsibility. they regained it when they recommitted themselves to the fiscal...
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afternoon with senate majority leader reid, senate minority leader mcconnell, speaker boehner, and leader pelosi at the white house. senate majority leader harry reid took to the senate floor this morning to, shall we say, let boehner have it. >> if we go over the cliff, and it looks like that's where we're headed, mr. president, the house of representatives as we speak, with four days left after today before the first of the year aren't here with the speaker having told them they'll have -- they'll give them 48 hours' notice. the american people i don't think understand the house of representatives is operating without the house of representatives. it's being operated with a dictatorship of the speaker, not allowing the vast majority of the house of representatives to get what they want. >> lo and behold, the markets started to tank, in part on fears of reid's warning that it looked like we were going over the cliff. within an hour word came that the house would return to washington and be in session on sunday at 6:30 p.m. boehner repeated his assertion that the senate would pass the two bills
afternoon with senate majority leader reid, senate minority leader mcconnell, speaker boehner, and leader pelosi at the white house. senate majority leader harry reid took to the senate floor this morning to, shall we say, let boehner have it. >> if we go over the cliff, and it looks like that's where we're headed, mr. president, the house of representatives as we speak, with four days left after today before the first of the year aren't here with the speaker having told them they'll have...
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nancy pelosi is still to come. we'll be hearing from her shortly on capitol hill following her meeting with treasury secretary tim geithner, who's been making the round today to try and find some common ground in all this. as you saw there, every little tiny comment has been moving the markets again today. how can investors navigate these volatile times? our next guests give us thundershower best strategies ahead of the fiscal cliff. >> joining us right now is craig hodges of the hodges fund. michael is overseeing $17 billion in assets. jeff cox, cnbc.com's senior writer, is with us as well. you have all that money under management. what is your fiscal cliff strategy? what if we go over the cliff? what does that mean in terms of your behavior, how you allocate capital? >> well, i think in the short term if we go over the cliff, that means that probably bonds will do better. we will likely have an economic slowdown. and with further fed subsidies on interest rate, i would expect bond prices to sort of stay where the
nancy pelosi is still to come. we'll be hearing from her shortly on capitol hill following her meeting with treasury secretary tim geithner, who's been making the round today to try and find some common ground in all this. as you saw there, every little tiny comment has been moving the markets again today. how can investors navigate these volatile times? our next guests give us thundershower best strategies ahead of the fiscal cliff. >> joining us right now is craig hodges of the hodges...
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damage the president, fire up the right wing base, and as democratic house leader nancy pelosi pointed out, take out eric holder. >> it is no accident, it is no coincident that the toernl of the united states is the person responsible for making sure that voter suppression does not happen in our country, that issues that relate to the civil liberties of the american people are upheld. these very same people are holding him in contempt are part of a nationwide scheme to suppress the vote. >> indeed republicans are jumping at the chance to get rid of eric holder. senator marco rubio from florida where voter suppression is running rampant. rubio was asked by reporters today if he thinks the attorney general should resign. he said, yes, i do. we've now reached the point of no return on this issue. but getting holder out of the way is only the first goal. the investigation is perfect for riling up the hard core conservative base. john mica explained the case it to the fox news faithful. >> this administration is a gun control administration. they tried to put the violence in mexico on the b
damage the president, fire up the right wing base, and as democratic house leader nancy pelosi pointed out, take out eric holder. >> it is no accident, it is no coincident that the toernl of the united states is the person responsible for making sure that voter suppression does not happen in our country, that issues that relate to the civil liberties of the american people are upheld. these very same people are holding him in contempt are part of a nationwide scheme to suppress the vote....
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thank you. >> democratic leader nancy pelosi talking to reporters up on capitol hill and miss pelosi also wearing the same shoes she wore on the day the health care legislation passed as a personal talisman, i guess you'd call it. next up, in less than half an hour at 1:15 eastern time we're expecting the speaker of the house john of the house john boehner to answer questions from capitol hill. until then we'll continue taking your phone calls and reading your tweets. you can tweet us cspan and include the #aca to include your tweets on our screen in coverage. let's take a call from chris in missouri. an independent there. >> caller: i just watched the minority leader on the house and i wonder if she's been drinking too much today. i'm a 100% disabled veteran. i pay for my own health care through tricare. i was medically retired from the army and my costs have gone up. my wife and i completely agree. we have a daughter finishing school and we believe in keeping your kids -- she had a procedure done. talking us even more, i can't even get a break on property taxes which have increased
thank you. >> democratic leader nancy pelosi talking to reporters up on capitol hill and miss pelosi also wearing the same shoes she wore on the day the health care legislation passed as a personal talisman, i guess you'd call it. next up, in less than half an hour at 1:15 eastern time we're expecting the speaker of the house john of the house john boehner to answer questions from capitol hill. until then we'll continue taking your phone calls and reading your tweets. you can tweet us...
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but here's the bigger picture nancy pelosi says she could have arrested karl rove any time and there's a long list of crimes that rove was implicated in from helping set up secret overseas prisons to torture to outing a cia agent to of two to lying to lead the united states into an unnecessary war to secretly illegally wiretapping american citizens but the speaker of the house palosi said she wasn't going to arrest rove he successfully called her bluff because not arresting him she said was quote the best thing for the country and quote in july of two thousand and eight when he was under a subpoena to testify before congress about his crimes rove didn't even bother to show up instead he left the country to go to yalta eric holder at least shows up eight times so far answers former small time criminal dare i says questions here's the problem palosi should have arrested rove i mean that that is the problem the democrats keep doing what they think is best for the country while republicans keep doing what they think is going to be best for the republican party and to hell with the country
but here's the bigger picture nancy pelosi says she could have arrested karl rove any time and there's a long list of crimes that rove was implicated in from helping set up secret overseas prisons to torture to outing a cia agent to of two to lying to lead the united states into an unnecessary war to secretly illegally wiretapping american citizens but the speaker of the house palosi said she wasn't going to arrest rove he successfully called her bluff because not arresting him she said was...
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>>shepard: thank you, the news begins anew, on "studio b" today, the house minority leader nancy pelosi is going after newt gingrich saying he will never be president. she suggesting she knows something about american's newt that the rest of us do in the know. he reacts to the foam -- former house speaker. all google is set to change the privacy policy so we can collect and combine all sorts of information about users. what did that mean for us? >> congresswoman gabrielle giffords walking on to a nearly silent house floor to formally resign a year after being shot in the head. the emotional reaction is ahead. unless breaking news changes everything. on "studio b." but, first from fox at 3:00 in new york, the president delivered the "state of the union" address we now know an elite team of american commandos was wrapping up a daring mission in which that team rescued two hostages from an armed gang of kidnappers half a world away. the former, here are the former how damages, an american woman and a danish man. in october they were working in somalia and they were abducted. on monday, the
>>shepard: thank you, the news begins anew, on "studio b" today, the house minority leader nancy pelosi is going after newt gingrich saying he will never be president. she suggesting she knows something about american's newt that the rest of us do in the know. he reacts to the foam -- former house speaker. all google is set to change the privacy policy so we can collect and combine all sorts of information about users. what did that mean for us? >> congresswoman gabrielle...
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i think former speaker pelosi has opened up a new deck and has found the 2 of clubs. i could not believe it when i heard her saying that. is that all you have to come back with? is that the best you can come up with, is that we got together in this grand scheme to suppress votes and i'm sure she didn't say southern states but that's what she meant. it's really beneath the office of a member of congress to say something that outrageous, and the fact that she was once the speaker is mind numbing. i honestly, and i have her a lot in my 16 years as a prosecutor, i couldn't believe the words coming out of her mouth. but keep in mind, greta, this is the same woman who said she would have arrested karl rove any day she wanted. so i don't know what was wrong with her yesterday ordered to or whenever she said that, but i would schedule an appointment with my doctor if she thinks that we are doing this to suppress votes this fall. that is mind-numbingly stupid. >> i'm going to ask our next member of congress who is also a former federal prosecutor like you. here is what i don't
i think former speaker pelosi has opened up a new deck and has found the 2 of clubs. i could not believe it when i heard her saying that. is that all you have to come back with? is that the best you can come up with, is that we got together in this grand scheme to suppress votes and i'm sure she didn't say southern states but that's what she meant. it's really beneath the office of a member of congress to say something that outrageous, and the fact that she was once the speaker is mind numbing....
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could have arrested karl rove for contempt of congress as the huffington post reported on wednesday pelosi said i could have arrested karl rove on any given day i'm not kidding there's a prison there in the air in the capital if we had spotted him in the capitol we could have arrested him. so republicans hold attorney general in contempt over a bizarre conspiracy theory yet war criminals and operatives who leak names of cia agents for political retaliation get the walk but here's the bigger picture and see palosi says she could have arrested karl rove any time and there's a long list of crimes that rove was implicated in from helping set up secret overseas prisons to torture to outing a cia agent to of two to lying to lead the united states into an unnecessary war to secretly illegally wiretapping american citizens but the speaker of the house palosi said she wasn't going to arrest rove he successfully called her bluff because not arresting him she said was quote the best thing for the country and quote in july of two thousand and eight when he was under a subpoena to testify before congre
could have arrested karl rove for contempt of congress as the huffington post reported on wednesday pelosi said i could have arrested karl rove on any given day i'm not kidding there's a prison there in the air in the capital if we had spotted him in the capitol we could have arrested him. so republicans hold attorney general in contempt over a bizarre conspiracy theory yet war criminals and operatives who leak names of cia agents for political retaliation get the walk but here's the bigger...
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we saw speaker boehner leave and house minority leader pelosi leave. neither one is telling us what's going on. what is your gut? what do you think's going on? do we have a deal or no deal? >> my gut is feeling queazy. a lot of fiscal conservatives have been very worried about what john boehner may be giving up at the table here. i think that's why there's grassroots agitation for a fresh injection of leadership on capitol hill on the house republican side. there's always been a sense as long as these fiscal cliff negotiations have been going on an predating that to the last time the debt ceilings negotiations or give away that we're giving up way too much. and the sense is that it's all a could -- kabuki theater. >> president obama caught the hawaii vacation short for what reason? >> that's act one or two of the kabuki. to make it seem as though even though he flew off for vacation, he cares about what is happening. that's why so many americans and fox viewers obviously in particular are fed up with what's going on in d.c. because it seems there's alw
we saw speaker boehner leave and house minority leader pelosi leave. neither one is telling us what's going on. what is your gut? what do you think's going on? do we have a deal or no deal? >> my gut is feeling queazy. a lot of fiscal conservatives have been very worried about what john boehner may be giving up at the table here. i think that's why there's grassroots agitation for a fresh injection of leadership on capitol hill on the house republican side. there's always been a sense as...
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nancy pelosi is in california. her home, in name pa valley -- napa valley, was broken into on monday. so she actually has some literal housekeeping to take care of. they don't know what is missing and sort of this bizarre thing. now, in the event that she does retire or resign from congress, steny hoyer would be the front runner to take over as minority leader. the sort of subtext, it's almost a shakespearian subtext between hoyer and pelosi. they interned together on capitol hill in the 1960s, and they've been rivals for years, most poignantly in the last 10, 12 years as they competed for leadership positions in the democratic caucus. hoyer would very much like to be minority leader, and he would make a bid. the question now is whether pelosi is maneuvering, is trying to line up somebody who would be her successor of chose. so there's a lot of drama. >> and just rattle off, if you would, who is in that next generation of would-be party leaders who would like to have pelosi's endorsement, or even if they don't, wou
nancy pelosi is in california. her home, in name pa valley -- napa valley, was broken into on monday. so she actually has some literal housekeeping to take care of. they don't know what is missing and sort of this bizarre thing. now, in the event that she does retire or resign from congress, steny hoyer would be the front runner to take over as minority leader. the sort of subtext, it's almost a shakespearian subtext between hoyer and pelosi. they interned together on capitol hill in the 1960s,...
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of course, this is a big claim from nancy pelosi. does it add up? you've seen the research. >> so, i think it's, there's a small possibility that democrats could retake the house. but it's not particularly big. my current projections here at this center for politics show the democrats winning a net of six seats far short of the 25 they need. that's up from a net gain of four where we projected last week, but thoroughout the summertime, we thought the democrats would be somewhere in the single digits. part of the reason, the republicans are also doing making gains in some others. if this truly boils down to kind of a tit for tat back and forth between the two parties and there's not much movement in the house, well, the status quo is good for the republicans because they're the ones who hold a 25-seat advantage. >> if you're saying six seats, but they need 25. why can't you firmly move it out? how could things move so much from here until election day? >> so, one thing we're tracking is what's called the generic ballot. a poll question asks responden
of course, this is a big claim from nancy pelosi. does it add up? you've seen the research. >> so, i think it's, there's a small possibility that democrats could retake the house. but it's not particularly big. my current projections here at this center for politics show the democrats winning a net of six seats far short of the 25 they need. that's up from a net gain of four where we projected last week, but thoroughout the summertime, we thought the democrats would be somewhere in the...
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whether pelosi's positioning herself here or boehner is, i think it's beside the point. outside the confines of this studio across the country, people are shocked about what's happening in washington. a total dereliction of duty. we have a problem, we should deal with it now, not in november or december. >> i agree. i would love to see the congress come together with commonsense solutions. this cannot be the republican, you know, dream for more tax cuts. it has deal with a balanced approach to both spending as well, as looking at these tax cuts that are going to expire, i think speaker boehner is trying to strengthen his bargaining hand right now. because they're trying to undo the sequester. nay want to extend the bush tax cuts. we have a deal already on the table that the president signed, that cuts discretionary spending. >> matt, the lame-duck session is the worst time, worst place to deal with this, either a new president who hasn't taken office, or re-elect the president after a close election. >> the situation we're in, there's incredible dysfunction. people don't
whether pelosi's positioning herself here or boehner is, i think it's beside the point. outside the confines of this studio across the country, people are shocked about what's happening in washington. a total dereliction of duty. we have a problem, we should deal with it now, not in november or december. >> i agree. i would love to see the congress come together with commonsense solutions. this cannot be the republican, you know, dream for more tax cuts. it has deal with a balanced...
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. >> let us remember that during the crash of 2007, 28, in t end, it was the democrats under nancy pelosi who buildout president sh. it was the republican cretary of treasury who got down on hisis knees becaushe needed her to bring homehe votes. she was able to o do that. >> you are right. abolishh bribery in the house and it grinds to a halt. see? >> 26 people >> since friday morning, a police officer wasunned down in memphis, leaving four children about their mother. two officers were killed outsidide of a grocery store in topeka. woman was shot and killed inside of a lasegas casino. three people were shot inside and alababama hospital. a 4-year-old was caught in a drive by in missouri and taken off life-support just yesterday. each one of these americans was a victim of the everyday gun violence that takes the lives of more than 10,000 americans every year. violence that we cannot accept as routine. so i will use all the powers of is office to help adnce efforts aimed at preventing more tragedies like this. >> that was the president wednesday morning. no doubt others have been killeded
. >> let us remember that during the crash of 2007, 28, in t end, it was the democrats under nancy pelosi who buildout president sh. it was the republican cretary of treasury who got down on hisis knees becaushe needed her to bring homehe votes. she was able to o do that. >> you are right. abolishh bribery in the house and it grinds to a halt. see? >> 26 people >> since friday morning, a police officer wasunned down in memphis, leaving four children about their mother....
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i agree with what nancy pelosi said. history improves itself. >> so based on history, this is about math and not ideology. the sense i get on the hill today, if you don't get the rate increase, you can forget everything else. >> we have seen in this country a decline in infrastructure in the last 30 years. that means everything from investment in community colleges, health care, highways and bridges, all of that. and we need these revenues particularly from upper income people. if the president would back down here or if we would lose this fight, it would say we're never going to increase taxes on the wealthy. >> if it's about the rates, that means john boehner's proposal is doa. >> his proposal is doa for a couple reasons. the math doesn't add up. >> he says he won't raise rates. he's getting heat on the hill today from people in his caucus about why did you put too much on the table? this tea party wing of the republican party over there in his caucus is telling him we'll give him the rates. >> it leaves us that john b
i agree with what nancy pelosi said. history improves itself. >> so based on history, this is about math and not ideology. the sense i get on the hill today, if you don't get the rate increase, you can forget everything else. >> we have seen in this country a decline in infrastructure in the last 30 years. that means everything from investment in community colleges, health care, highways and bridges, all of that. and we need these revenues particularly from upper income people. if...
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but there was essentially duelling statements between the speaker of the house and nancy pelosi on really what took place inside the meet. based on your reporting, what have you been able to glean? >> well, it sounds like is basically what happened in the debt limit showdown. president obama says i want a clean debt limit increase, which means that it doesn't take into account all the other things. it doesn't necessarily take into account spending cuts or anything like that. and republicans are basically saying we need enough spending cuts that they equal the debt limit increase. and so you can't overstate the gap between the two sides on this issue. and neither side is going to give in 100% to the other side. the question is whether they can actually come clees to an agreement. and that's going to take a lot of time. and frankly, these things don't generally happen in congress until the very last minute. >> let's listen to what the speaker said, these comments before the meeting at the white house earlier today on capitol hill. >> speaker boehner, why are you threatening to default on th
but there was essentially duelling statements between the speaker of the house and nancy pelosi on really what took place inside the meet. based on your reporting, what have you been able to glean? >> well, it sounds like is basically what happened in the debt limit showdown. president obama says i want a clean debt limit increase, which means that it doesn't take into account all the other things. it doesn't necessarily take into account spending cuts or anything like that. and...
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nancy pelosi i think is thinking about nancy pelosi and how democrats and the messaging they want to spend. it's different than the white house. >> there's always been a distance between what the white house wants and what congressional democrats want. i think that's exacerbated in various battles, simply because that's democrats at their nature and there's also terrible communication between the white house, so when nancy pelosi said that, it was ironic in some respects, but she was -- or the president was much more progressive on this issue. but you're right. the republicans seem to be incredibly disciplined on this. you saw when they jumped on bill clinton's comments, when he looked like he created a distance between obama, but to your point, congress, you're right, it's almost a clown show, except they have these huge monumental issues that could totally submarine the entire country that they've had to deal with at the last minute. >> i do think the fracas this week over the ending of the bush tax cuts was significant to look at. not just another there goes bill clinton again gaf
nancy pelosi i think is thinking about nancy pelosi and how democrats and the messaging they want to spend. it's different than the white house. >> there's always been a distance between what the white house wants and what congressional democrats want. i think that's exacerbated in various battles, simply because that's democrats at their nature and there's also terrible communication between the white house, so when nancy pelosi said that, it was ironic in some respects, but she was --...
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nancy pelosi has said that if you want to find out what's in it, just pass it. we are finding out and we are going to have a terrific group of people, including john cruz, the vice president of hsbc, who is the whistleblower on the $1.9 billion in fines if they just had to pay for money laundering along with middle eastern terrorists. mexican drug cartels, african dictators, all of the really nice people that they had no idea where problem. by the way, nobody going to jail will be taking that up. we will have coming up next. tracy: all right, "lou dobbs tonight" at 7:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. eastern. when we come back, how to beat the street. covering your assets with tips with picking winners on wall street. stay with us you know how painful heartburn can be. for fast, long lasting relief, use doctor recommended gaviscon®. only gaviscon® forms a protective barrier that helps block stomach acid from splashing up- relieving the pain quickly. try fast, long lasting gaviscon®. tracy: earnings season kicks off less than a month from now. coming up next, we will tel
nancy pelosi has said that if you want to find out what's in it, just pass it. we are finding out and we are going to have a terrific group of people, including john cruz, the vice president of hsbc, who is the whistleblower on the $1.9 billion in fines if they just had to pay for money laundering along with middle eastern terrorists. mexican drug cartels, african dictators, all of the really nice people that they had no idea where problem. by the way, nobody going to jail will be taking that...
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>> we'll talk exclusively with nancy pelosi about what can be done to control guns. and, of course, the looming fiscal cliff. speaker boehner today turns to his plan b. >> our plan b would protect american taxpayers who make $1 million or less and have all of their current rates extended. >> good day. i'm andrea mitchell live in washington. we here at nbc and msnbc and our entire family are relieved and joyful today that the escape of our friends and colleagues. chief foreign correspondent richard engel, producer gazi and john questra from kidnappers in syria where they had been held out of communication for five long days and nights. we first heard from richard last night and waited to hear that he and the team had crossed the border into tshgy. they had been blind fold and bound and only broke free after their candidate kidnappers came into contact with a rebel militia leading to a fierce firefight. here's richard engel describing the moments before their kidnapping on the "today" show this morning. >> we were driving in syria about five days ago in what we thought
>> we'll talk exclusively with nancy pelosi about what can be done to control guns. and, of course, the looming fiscal cliff. speaker boehner today turns to his plan b. >> our plan b would protect american taxpayers who make $1 million or less and have all of their current rates extended. >> good day. i'm andrea mitchell live in washington. we here at nbc and msnbc and our entire family are relieved and joyful today that the escape of our friends and colleagues. chief foreign...
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the upper echelons of society, does he have enough votes that he can put together with whatever nancy pelosi can stir up and pass it? >> i'm not sure there's support for rate hike, there is support for the revenue by cleaning up the tax code. >> isn't there $800 billion of collected revenue still a tax hike? >> this has been part of the debate for years. looking at cleaning up the code. and candy, getting in there and -- there are so many ways you can do it. maybe you want to cap total deductions, maybe you want to look at some of these tax credits and clean this code up. dave campus p dave's camp has put an incredible amount of time on this. it is the time, this is the opportunity to clean that code up. >> if we don't act before the end of the year, taxes go up for everybody, not for 2%, and it's a lot more than $800 billion. there's a big difference between a temporary tax cut that goes out than's proactively raising taxes. it happens automatically. we have to do something and doing something requires the cooperation of the senate, which the democrats run, and the signature of the presiden
the upper echelons of society, does he have enough votes that he can put together with whatever nancy pelosi can stir up and pass it? >> i'm not sure there's support for rate hike, there is support for the revenue by cleaning up the tax code. >> isn't there $800 billion of collected revenue still a tax hike? >> this has been part of the debate for years. looking at cleaning up the code. and candy, getting in there and -- there are so many ways you can do it. maybe you want to...
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. >> the democratic leader in the house of representatives, congresswoman nancy pelosi and the speaker of the house john boehner in agreement on a payroll tax deal that will be signed into law before the end of this week. welcome to hour one of washington today. i'm steve scully. thanks for joining us. nancy pelosi talking about the president who by the way is in california today, a series of fundraisers four in fact scheduled to raise $8 million for his re-election effort. one political note a debate scheduled to take place on march 1st before super tuesday has been cancelled. mitt romney and ron paul telling the georgian republican party they will not participate and so because of that plans for that have been scrubbed. meanwhile other news on this thursday. the nigerian man who tried to blow up an international flight near detroit on be. of al qaeda has been sentenced to life in prison without parole. he pled guilty in october at a sentencing hearing today the 25-year-old saying that the bomb in his underwear was a blessed we fond avenge poorly treated muslims worldwide. meanwhile t
. >> the democratic leader in the house of representatives, congresswoman nancy pelosi and the speaker of the house john boehner in agreement on a payroll tax deal that will be signed into law before the end of this week. welcome to hour one of washington today. i'm steve scully. thanks for joining us. nancy pelosi talking about the president who by the way is in california today, a series of fundraisers four in fact scheduled to raise $8 million for his re-election effort. one political...
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we looked at the pelosi rove combo to see which adds up. and a gruesome murder in hollywood, a strange tale involving the actor from the show "sons of anarchy." show "sons of anarchy." let's go "outfront." -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> good evening, everyone. we begin tonight talking about polls. do you believe them or not? for the romney campaign, the answer seems to be or not. an issue a number of recent battleground state polls that show the president ahead by a comfortable margin and tonight, we have new poll information for you. the nbc news marist "wall street journal" poll. three more states now going into the obama column just a few moments ago. new hampshire, nevada and north carolina. in new hampshire, among likely voters, the spread is now seven points. margin error is about 3%. in nevada, it is a 2% spread within the margin of error. in north carolina, also within the margin of error, but now in favor of president obama. this is a state many people thought that could not happen in given especially the gay marriage de
we looked at the pelosi rove combo to see which adds up. and a gruesome murder in hollywood, a strange tale involving the actor from the show "sons of anarchy." show "sons of anarchy." let's go "outfront." -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> good evening, everyone. we begin tonight talking about polls. do you believe them or not? for the romney campaign, the answer seems to be or not. an issue a number of recent battleground state polls that show the...
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>> i can't say what senator reid and nancy pelosi are doing. i think the main talks are between the speaker and the president. looking at plans like the simpson/bowles plan, the gang of six plan, they all included discussions with tax rates up at 39%, the '90s rates, what the president is requesting right now. my hope is the sooner the better. one of the things we're doing to the economy, we saw the jobs numbers. we're pretty good today. this economy wants to take off again. what's holding it back right now is the political uncertainty about whether we're going to go over the cliff and each day that clicks off, we are holding back retail sales during the christmas season and that's just crazy. >> senator, on entitlements, the other side of the equation here if the tax rates have gotten what the president wants, which is a raise to 39.6%. the three national unions have that come out with an ad campaign are targeting two senators. you are one of them. as well as two republican congressman as well. they are saying don't touch social security or me
>> i can't say what senator reid and nancy pelosi are doing. i think the main talks are between the speaker and the president. looking at plans like the simpson/bowles plan, the gang of six plan, they all included discussions with tax rates up at 39%, the '90s rates, what the president is requesting right now. my hope is the sooner the better. one of the things we're doing to the economy, we saw the jobs numbers. we're pretty good today. this economy wants to take off again. what's...
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here, for example, is "huffington post" nancy pelosi john boehner trade barbs over prospect of another fight. above that, boehner warns of debt ceiling battle. over on this side, this is reuters, debt limit hike need not be a crisis. geithner. "washington post" obama warns republicans about debt ceiling fight and ezra klein, will the 2013 debt ceiling be moot. on the phone with us is ben while, staff writer for congressional quarterly. what message you want to send to washington about the debt ceiling. ben, good morning. why are we talking about it right now? when are the estimates when the ceiling will be hit? >> thanks for having me. the debt ceiling is not likely to be reached until the end of the year and possibly not until early next year. but as everyone starts to gear up for the election for this debate over the so-called fiscal cliff when the bush tax cuts expire, when the budget sequestration goes into effect, everyone's trying to gain a little bit of edge here. >> and what are the politics of this for speaker boehner? >> so speaker boehner as we recall last year, he said i wo
here, for example, is "huffington post" nancy pelosi john boehner trade barbs over prospect of another fight. above that, boehner warns of debt ceiling battle. over on this side, this is reuters, debt limit hike need not be a crisis. geithner. "washington post" obama warns republicans about debt ceiling fight and ezra klein, will the 2013 debt ceiling be moot. on the phone with us is ben while, staff writer for congressional quarterly. what message you want to send to...
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so nancy pelosi is going to have to provide a lot of votes to get this done. but, you know, here's the thing i think is really interesting about this whole debate. i heard one of your previous news segments saying oh this is going to reduce the deficit by a trillion dollars. it's not going to come anywhere near reducing the deficit by a trillion dollars. if you do this tax increase on the rich, you maybe raise 40 billion dollars a year. that's not nothing, but 40 billion dollars over a year over ten years that's 400 billion. we're running a trillion dollars deficit. this is not a solution and not serious. that's why it always comes back to dealing with the spending side of the aisle because that's where the deficits come from. dagen: last thing, steve, what about the fate of house speaker john boehner because there's a lot more at play than just raising taxes on people who make more than a million dollars with what we saw happen last week? >> yeah, you know, i have always been a fan of john boehner's. i've known him for 20 years. i think he's a strong conserva
so nancy pelosi is going to have to provide a lot of votes to get this done. but, you know, here's the thing i think is really interesting about this whole debate. i heard one of your previous news segments saying oh this is going to reduce the deficit by a trillion dollars. it's not going to come anywhere near reducing the deficit by a trillion dollars. if you do this tax increase on the rich, you maybe raise 40 billion dollars a year. that's not nothing, but 40 billion dollars over a year...